The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

The Daily Campus

The Daily Campus

The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

The Daily Campus

The Independent Voice of Southern Methodist University Since 1915

The Daily Campus

Forward Amirah Abdur-Rahim (white) looks for an open teammate.
The SMU Women's basketball season is over
Brian Richardson, Contributor • March 13, 2024

SMU women’s basketball fell to Tulane on Saturday evening in the first round of the American Conference Tournament. Tulane was the lowest-seed team in the AAC. The Green Wave’s Kyren Whittington led the scoring with 28 points, 17 of which came in the 3rd quarter. Amira Mabry’s 16 points also...

Students encouraged to get out and vote today
Students encouraged to get out and vote today
Mimi Barnes, Contributor • March 5, 2024

Registered voters in Dallas County are voting in the Texas Primary today to choose party nominees for presidential and state races. Young voter turnout today may very well affect the outcome of the 2024 November election, said Preston Patten, president...

Lisa Frankenstein was released to theaters Feb. 9th and was released to digital platforms Feb. 27.
"Lisa Frankenstein" Review
Evangeline Bulick, Contributor • February 29, 2024

Days before couples exchange gooey cards, red roses, and boxes of chocolate, Zelda Williams’ “Lisa Frankenstein” hit theaters. This horror...

Brooks Thostenson speaks on the importance of entrepreneurs being curious.
More than just a snack: Taos Bakes Co-founder and SMU Alum Speaks at Taos Unleash Entrepreneurship Event
Taylor Good, Contributor • February 28, 2024

SMU-in-Taos hosted its annual Unleash Entrepreneurship event in the Moody Graduate Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 22 where Mustangs had the opportunity...

Forward Amirah Abdur-Rahim (white) looks for an open teammate.
The SMU Women's basketball season is over
Brian Richardson, Contributor • March 13, 2024

SMU women’s basketball fell to Tulane on Saturday evening in the first round of the American Conference Tournament. Tulane was the lowest-seed team in the AAC. The Green Wave’s Kyren Whittington led the scoring with 28 points, 17 of which came...

Chin talks about his Academy Award-winning film, Free Solo.
Jimmy Chin speaks about his versatile career at the Tate Lecture
Amara Asrawi, Arts & Life Editor • December 13, 2023

The purest form of artistry is embracing the process without any expectations, a professional mountain athlete said on Dec. 5. Jimmy Chin...

Starship robots congregate on campus at night.
Starships help students around campus
Ariana Asrawi, Contributor • November 8, 2023

Who knew when the robot revolution started, it would begin by bringing us Starbucks?  Starships, the little white robots rolling around campus,...

The DCs Katie Bergelin says politicians respect for the picket lines is important.
OPINION: Politicians, respect the picket lines
Katie Bergelin, Podcast Producer • November 13, 2023

The opening question of the Second Republican Primary Debate unearthed a major issue. If you blocked out the debate or just decided to skip...

View All
Ken Mattox and Melody Mattox hold hands in celebration of their 30th year anniversary at the place they were proposed to.
Love at SMU
Sara Hummadi, News Editor • November 7, 2023

All you need is love … and SMU Your palms are sweaty, your heart is racing, your stomach drops and everything goes quiet. For a moment,...

Eric Dickerson and Craig James were the superstars of SMU Football in the 1980s. Their reign eventually ended after the university was busted for paying players illegally. Courtesy of SMU Libraries.
From ponies to cash cows: SMU football heads for new beginnings
Hannah O'Gara, Sports Editor • October 25, 2023

Thirty-five years after the Death Penalty was instated against SMU football, the program now faces its biggest changes that will influence its...

Peruna dashes across the field to celebrate a Mustang touchdown.
SMU's pampered pony
Caleigh Daugherty, Sports Editor • October 25, 2023

A Renowned Reputation Living up to Peruna’s past is a challenging feat. Peruna IX is 12 years into his reign as SMU’s live mascot,...

Seven female students dance on stage while the Mustang Band plays behind them in the 1970 Pigskin Revue. Courtesy of SMU Libraries.
Pumped-up Pigskin Revue
Saki Teng, Video & Photo Editor
View All
Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Hassle: The Benefits of Renting a Dumpster
Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Hassle: The Benefits of Renting a Dumpster
March 8, 2024

In the realm of waste management, efficiency is paramount. Whether you're tackling a home renovation project, clearing out clutter, or managing...